KOCHI: A youth sustained major injuries after being hacked during a drunken brawl near Kadavanthra. Antony Alex, a native of Gandhi Nagar, was hacked by three persons, residents of Udaya Colony near here.

The accused, identified as Subash, Sudevan and Ananthu, picked up a brawl with the victim and his friend over a petty issue inside a bar here.